Wilfrid Thomas introduces your request records

A story, a hymn, and a prayer

at the BBC theatre organ

Ralph Elman and his Bohemian Players

followed by MORNING STORY
'The Ponsonbies'
Written and read by Robert Bateman

(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Jack Leon

(Leader. Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Lawrence Leonard

and his Orchestra with Barbara Jay and Denis Peters

Today's storv: 'Two Little Frogs in search of a House ' by Dorothy Wise, told by Daphne Oxenford.

by Daphne du Maurier
Abridged by Carol Vincent
Read by Jill Balcon
The eighth of fourteen instalments

The second of five weekly programmes spotlighting famous American entertainers
This week's star is Burl Ives who sings
"Big Rock Candy Mountain"
"The Boll Weevil"
"The Frog went a-courtin" and other well-known folk songs introduced by Humphrey Burton

(Recordings made available by courtesy of "Voice of America")

The first of three personal selections of 'bits of living history' from the BBC's Recorded Programmes Library made and introduced by Ann Innes Meo.

and his Players
Michael Garson (tenor)
(Continued in next column)

Frank Baron and his Sextet

Music from theatre and films played by the BBC West of England
Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Conductor, Frank Cantell

at the BBC theatre organ

A melody miscellany from the Continent including a Musical Snapshot of Vienna Introduced by Irene Prador
Produced by Denis Lewell
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with songs from
Bobbie Britton and Peter Lowe
Produced by John Hooper

from the Berlin Independent Brigade
Introduced by Alan Dixon with recordings of conversations he had recently with some of the men stationed there, including requests for gramophone records for their families at home
Produced by Michael Bell

A get-together, western style in the old barn with Louise Howard
Gaby, Zeke, Ezra
Jim Hawthorn and Slim Weston and his Smokey Mountain Boys
Produced by Jacques Brown

Toby arranges a holiday with disastrous results with John Ruddock , Roger Snowdon
Haydn Jones , Ronnie Barker
Written by Ted Taylor
Adapted from an original script by Frank Galen
Produced by Bill Gates

The American vocal group accompanied by Rupert Branker and the Harold Smart Quartet
Producer, Jimmy Grant

Camp Fire
Wynford Vaughan Thomas joins the Scouts of many nationalities gathered round a Camp Fire at the Jubilee Jamboree in Sutton Park. Sutton Coldfield

The voices of Osian Ellis and the BBC Studio Choir
Conducted by William Llewellyn blend with the colour of instruments to give you musical entertainment for the late evening
Produced by Neil Sutherland

' Youth's a Stuff' by Mary Ingate
Read by Patricia Field

Introduced and played by Steve Race with Cleo Laine , Terry Walsh and The Steve Race Five
Producer, John Kingdon

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